By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Bette Middler has had a lot of hits, but she is talking about one of her professional misses. During an episode of David Duchovny’s podcast “Fail Better with David Duchovny,”Middler spoke about her failed 2000 CBS sitcom, “Bette.” She called the show “a big, big mistake” and admitted
Continue ReadingBy ZEKE MILLER and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden says he won’t supply offensive weapons Israel can use to launch an all-out assault on Rafah — the last major Hamas stronghold in Gaza — over concern for the well-being of the more than 1 million civilians sheltering there. Biden acknowledges
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By Rob Picheta, Louis Mian and Catherine Nicholls, CNN London (CNN) — The United Kingdom has summoned the Russian ambassador and announced a swathe of new measures against Moscow, including the targeting of Russian-owned buildings that the British government said have been “used for intelligence purposes.” UK interior minister James Cleverly said Wednesday that the country is
Continue ReadingBy WPVI Digital Staff, John Paul, and Leland Pinder Click here for updates on this story WEST CALN TWP., Pennsylvania (WPVI) — Two people have been charged after an emaciated and badly injured 12-year-old girl died following months of abuse, the Chester County district attorney said. Malinda Hoagland weighed just 50 pounds when she died,
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By John Fritze, Tierney Sneed and Fredreka Schouten, CNN (CNN) — Civil rights groups urged the US Supreme Court to step into Louisiana’s fraught and potentially far-reaching redistricting battle on Wednesday, asking the justices to rule against some White voters who claim the state legislature violated the Constitution when it drew a second majority-Black district
Continue ReadingBy WPVI Staff Click here for updates on this story WASHINGTON TWP., Pennsylvania (WPVI) — There is a warning for dog owners who take their pets hiking with them on the Appalachian Trail. The Pennsylvania Game Commission says a hiker found dog treats stuffed with fishhooks over the weekend near the George W. Outerbridge Shelter
Continue ReadingBy WPVI Staff Click here for updates on this story NEWTOWN TWP., Pennsylvania (WPVI) — A Delaware County mother is facing DUI charges after she allegedly hit her 7-year-old son while moving her vehicle in a baseball field parking lot. It happened on Monday around 5:30 p.m. at the Newtown Edgmont Little League field on
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Twitter may no longer be Twitter, but the presence of Black Twitter is still being felt. If you doubt that, just hop over to X (the platform formally known as Twitter) and search for the recent hip-hop beef involving Drake and Kendrick Lamar. That drama is just the
Continue ReadingBy MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — All dogs coming into the U.S. from other countries must be at least 6 months old and microchipped to help prevent the spread of rabies, according to new government rules published Wednesday. The new rules require vaccination for dogs that have been in countries where
Continue ReadingBRUSSELS (AP) — European Union nations have reached a tentative breakthrough deal to provide Ukraine with billions in additional funds for arms and ammunitions coming from the profits raised from frozen Russian central bank assets held in the bloc. The agreement among the 27 EU ambassadors came after weeks of tough negotiations that were made
Continue Reading By Stephanie Halasz, CNN (CNN) — A Berlin senator was attacked while visiting a library on Tuesday, amid what appears to be an increasing trend of violence against politicians in Germany. Franziska Giffey, Berlin senator for economy, was hit over the head with a bag containing hard material as she visited the library in her
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Charges of inciting a riot will be dropped against online streamer Kai Cenat after he agreed to pay restitution and apologize for luring thousands of fans to New York’s Union Square last year, prosecutors said. Cenat, 22, and two codefendants agreed to pay more than $57,000 in restitution and apologize on
Continue ReadingBy VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Kosovo’s foreign minister says her country is convinced that Russia must lose the war in Ukraine for conflict not to spread further in Europe. She also said in an interview with The Associated Press that her young nation’s support for Ukraine is unconditional even though Kyiv
Continue Reading By Michelle Shen, CNN (CNN) — Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. experienced a series of health issues in recent years, including an abnormality that he said was caused by a worm that entered his brain and then died, The New York Times reported on Wednesday. In 2010, Kennedy, now 70, experienced severe memory
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KABC By Leticia Juarez Click here for updates on this story CHINO, California (KABC) — Inmates on San Quentin’s death row are being cleared out and transferring to 19 other prisons across California in an effort to comply with Proposition 66, which was approved by voters in 2016. One of the facilities receiving the condemned
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By Leticia Juarez Click here for updates on this story CHINO, California (KABC) — Inmates on San Quentin’s death row are being cleared out and transferring to 19 other prisons across California in an effort to comply with Proposition 66, which was approved by voters in 2016. One of the facilities receiving the condemned is
Continue ReadingBy LISA LEFF Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Thousands of ride-or-die Taylor Swift fans who missed out on her U.S. concert tour last year or didn’t want to buy exorbitantly priced tickets to see her again found an out-of-the-way solution: Fly to Europe. The pop star is scheduled to kick off the 18-city Europe leg
Continue Reading By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — The “world’s largest” plant designed to suck planet-heating pollution out of the atmosphere like a giant vacuum began operating in Iceland on Wednesday. “Mammoth” is the second commercial direct air capture plant opened by Swiss company Climeworks in the country, and is 10 times bigger than its predecessor, Orca,
Continue Reading By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Awards season may be over for human actors this year, but there’s no rest for some of nature’s most audacious thespians. Dice snakes can fake their own death when being attacked by predators, putting on a theatrical display that includes smearing themselves with their own poop and letting blood
Continue ReadingBy BRUCE SHIPKOWSKI Associated Press The Rev. Al Sharpton and family members of an Ohio man who died in police custody told mourners at his funeral on Wednesday that they and the community must fight to see that he gets justice. Sharpton gave the eulogy for Frank Tyson, a 53-year-old East Canton resident, during the
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